Where in previous decades Palestinian cultural production was characterized by the use of documentary strategies and ‘revolutionary’ aesthetics, in the years since the failure of the so-called ‘peace process’ contemporary Palestinian art has become marked by a distinct ...

More than 88% of the history of the Earth occurred in the Precambrian. The Precambrian began with the formation of the Earth 4.6 billion years ago (Ga) and ended 542 million years ago (International Stratigraphic Chart, www.stratigraphy.org). It is subdivided into two l...

This article explores the possibility to investigate space in religious discourses from a semiotic point of view, by examining the theoretical potentials of this approach, and the methodological issues involved in addressing social and historical change. After a discuss...

International audience; Agreements about reciprocal recognition of patent rights between nations were at the heart of discussions at the International Union for the Protection of Industrial Property held in Paris in 1883. Yet while some treat the so-called “Paris Union”...

Shephers in the Balkans have traditionally been associated with national myths of origin of the nation-states emerging after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Recent ethnographic and geographic research are revealing the historical and demographic complexity of Balkan pas...